Johnnie Walker Black Label

Johnnie Walker is the most successful and popular Scotch whisky in the world and Black Label is one of its most beloved expressions. Whisky reviews by Neill Murphy.

Drinks By The Dram “Whisky Explorer” Advent Calendar 2021

Neill pops open his advent calendar early and samples four intriguing whisky from Scotland, Ireland, Taiwan and the rest of the world. Drinks by the Dram Whisky Explorer Advent Calendar.

Watt Whisky Single Casks Part 1 (Nov ’21)

Three new single cask releases from the lovely folks at Watt Whisky. Single malts from Orkney and Islay and a fine 18-year-old blended Scotch. Whisky Reviews written by Neill Murphy.

Adelphi Private Stock Reserve (Limited Release Peated)

For Halloween 2021, I check out an excellent blend from indepdent bottler Adelphi and delve into the terrifying tale of the Gorbals Vampire.

Mars Japanese Whisky

The Whisky Pioneer delivers interesting samples to your door on a monthly basis. As an added bonus, they come in recycled plastic bottles. The latest delivery featured a pair of samples from Mars Japanese Whisky.

Pour & Sip Whisky Subscription Box

Pour & Sip is a whIsky subscription service from the team behind Master of Malt. Members receive a box of five carefully curated 30ml samples straight to their door. Neill samples five drams from the Pour & Sip service.

Jack and Victor Blended Scotch Whisky

Jack and Victor blended Scotch whisky is a new TV tie-in bottling from the team behind Still Game, Greg Hemphill and Ford Kiernan. Distilled, blended and bottled by Loch Lomond distillery. Reviewed by Neill Murphy.

Watt Whisky Batch 3 Part 1

Neill reviews three new single cask releases from Watt Whisky. There's a 9 year old Arran single malt, 10 year old Caol Ila from Islay and a 10 year old blended Scotch.

Dewar’s Portuguese Smooth

Portuguese Smooth is the most recent release from Dewar's. Finished in Port casks from the Douro Valley in Portugal, it's bottled at 40% and retails for £25. Reviewed by Neill Murphy.

RAER Blended Scotch Whisky

Neill reviews RAER, a new blended scotch whisky from the family business behind Jackton Distillery.

Whisky Works “Quartermaster” 11 Year Old Blended Scotch Whisky

Neill reviews Quartermaster, the latest blended scotch whisky creation of Whyte & Mackay's The Whisky Works...

5 years of WhiskyReviews: Spica 40 Year Old

Neill celebrates his 40th birthday and 5 years of WhiskyReviews with a 40 year old blended scotch from North Star Spirits.

Murray McDavid Battle of the Blends Tasting

Neill takes part in the Murray McDavid "Battle of the Blends" virtual tasting and reviews five excellent drams...

Three of The One (Blended Whisky from The Lakes)

Neill reviews a trio of blends from The One, created by the people behind The Lakes Distillery. The Signature Blend, The Orange Wine Cask Finish and the Port Cask Finish.

‘Syndicate 58/6’ 12 Year Old Blended Scotch Whisky

Neill Murphy reviews Syndicate 58/6, a 12 year old blended scotch whisky of mysterious origins...

World Whisky Blend (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

Neill Murphy reviews a unique bottling from That Boutique-y Whisky Company. World Whisky Blend contains spirit from 14 different countries.